Before I left for school today I tried to catch a photo or two since it is often too dark when I return home. We didn't get the big snow that was predicted last night, but there was enough to add beauty to the trees. The covered basketball courts by my classroom waited in stark silence this morning for the hustle and bustle of middle school students as they began to arrive at school. They often shoot a few hoops not minding the below freezing temperatures or the blanket of snow.A group of girls just walked around quietly at break time making distinct trails in the snow. When they headed in to get warm and begin class the footsteps remained intact. With the cold weather that is predicted the footprints may remain for a few more days.

This book made me angry, hopeful, feel hopeless, angry again, and thankful for a person like Bryan Stevenson. The criminal justice system in the United States is a system that is broken. Stevenson shares his personal stories of inmates h...

This is my 22nd meeting with Harry Bosch in MIchael Connelly's series. Harry is now volunteering to solve cold cases with the San Fernando Police. Harry is getting older, but hasn't lost his drive and determination for solving a cold cas...

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